#C8A38C#C8A38C

#C8A38C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.054 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C8A38C
RGB	rgb(200, 163, 140)
HSL	hsl(23, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(23, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 30%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 10.25, 17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 19.93, 59.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0323 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.054 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6510, 40.3690, 30.4039)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C8A38C #8CB1C8

analogous

#C88C93 #C8A38C #C8C18C

triadic

#C8A38C #8CC8A3 #A38CC8

tetradic

#C8A38C #93C88C #8CB1C8 #C18CC8

square

#C8A38C #93C88C #8CB1C8 #C18CC8

split-complementary

#C8A38C #8CC8C1 #8C93C8

monochromatic

#936446 #B48263 #C8A38C #DCC4B5 #F0E5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C8A38C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#C8A38C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C8A38C

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C8A38C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C8A38C	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D39C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c8a38c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 163, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.054 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bead',
    500: '#c8a38c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c8a38c;
$custom-light: #d9bead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c8a38c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74293,
    "c": 0.05439,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C8A38C

secondary

#CEDAE2

accent

#81AE37

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C8A38C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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